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The Symbolism And History Of The Keffiyeh

Consider This from NPR

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This chapter delves into the personal meaning of the keffiyeh for its wearer, showcasing it as a symbol of solidarity with oppressed groups, especially Palestinians. Through recounting a hostile encounter in Brooklyn and connecting it to broader themes of identity and safety, the chapter highlights the complexities surrounding cultural symbols in today's society.

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